Even as celluloid goes the way of the dodo, the Music Box Theatre 70mm Festival is fighting to keep the format alive. Attendees can enjoy revival screenings (Vertigo, 2001: A Space Odyssey) as well as new releases (The Master) in their intended form, a rare treat in the age of digital.

The Book Cellar hosts Essay Fiesta, a series of "first-person, nonfiction humorous essays."

Folk and country artists Lawrence Peters Outfit and Cloudbird play Schubas.

For more on these events and others, check out the Reader's daily Agenda page.